The students of Biotechnology department formed the Students Association of Biotechnology, BIT or SABBIT as an independent forum through which awareness about biotechnology and its prospects may be spread among the college students as well as the general public in the state. Among other activities, they organize every year a one day seminar on burning issues like Recent trends in Biotechnological research, Entrepreneurship opportunities in biotechnology etc.

Eminent scientists and professors from renowned institutions like Bose Institute, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, IIT etc, top management executives from biotech companies and directors of public organizations like MSME, KVIC etc deliver lectures at the seminar. Students from different colleges and universities participate and interact actively at the seminars every year.

Dr. Pratap Das, Assistant Director of Indian Institute of Chemical Biology speaking on intellectual property at the SABBIT seminar.

Dr. Subrata Ghosh, Director, Biobharti Life Sciences, speaking on Challenges of Biotechnology at the SABBIT seminar.